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Alter Ego (Doechii and JT song)

"Alter Ego"
Single by Doechii and JT
ReleasedMarch 29, 2024 (2024-03-29)
GenreHip house
Label
Songwriters
Producers
  • Doechii
  • Zach Witness
Doechii singles chronology
"Pacer"
(2023) 		"Alter Ego"
(2024) 		"MPH"
(2024)
JT singles chronology
"Sideways"
(2024) 		"Alter Ego"
(2024) 		"Okay"
(2024)
Music video
"Alter Ego" on YouTube

"Alter Ego" is a song by American rappers Doechii and JT.[1][2] It was released by Top Dawg Entertainment and Capitol Records on March 29, 2024.[3][4][5] The song was written by both artists along with Zach Witness, who produced it with Doechii.

Stereogum has described the song as a "high-energy Eurodance-inspired pop-rap throwdown".[6] In 2025, the song was used during a lip-sync contest between Crystal Envy and Lexi Love on the seventeenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.[1][3]

Composition

"Alter Ego" is a hip house song.[7] It contains synths similar to the ones used in the Robin S. song "Show Me Love".[8]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Alter Ego"
Chart (2025) Peak
position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[9] 11

Certifications

Certifications for "Alter Ego"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[10] Gold 35,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Alter Ego"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various March 29, 2024
[11]

References

  1. ^ a b "JT talks Alter Ego, Arca collabs—sends love to trans people". www.out.com. Archived from the original on 2025-02-14. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  2. ^ "Doechii and JT Fire Shots From the Florida Swamp in "Alter Ego"". Hypebeast. 2024-03-29. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  3. ^ a b "Doechii's 'Alter Ego' Catapults To The Charts After Drag Race Lip-Sync - GO Magazine". gomag.com. 2025-01-14. Archived from the original on 2025-01-14. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  4. ^ Mier, Tomás (2024-03-29). "Call It 'Editorial Rap!' Doechii, JT Drop Collab 'Alter Ego'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  5. ^ Powell, Jon Powell (2024-03-29). "Doechii recruits JT for "Alter Ego" visual". Revolt.TV. Archived from the original on 2024-09-18.
  6. ^ "Doechii & JT Share New Single "Alter Ego": Listen". Stereogum. 2024-03-29. Archived from the original on 2024-10-07. Retrieved 2025-05-20.
  7. ^ Jenkins, Craig (2024-12-10). "It's Doechii's Moment". Vulture. Archived from the original on 2025-11-14.
  8. ^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Fresh Picks of the Week: Beyoncé & Shaboozey, Doechii & JT, Tyrese and More", Billboard, April 1, 2024
  9. ^ "Doechii Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
  10. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2025 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  11. ^ "Alter Ego - Single by Doechii & JT", Apple Music, March 29, 2024, retrieved June 12, 2025
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